1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

These are the official results of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 22, 1993. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin. The qualification mark was set at 62.00 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Trine Solberg-Hattestad Norway (NOR)
Silver	Karen Forkel Germany (GER)
Bronze	Natalya Shikolenko Belarus (BLR)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
21.08.1993 – 10:00h	21.08.1993 – 11:30h
Final Round
16.08.1993 – 19:30h

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Petra Felke-Meier  (GDR)	80.00 m	September 9, 1988	Potsdam, East Germany
Event Record	Fatima Whitbread  (GBR)	76.64 m	September 6, 1987	Rome, Italy
Season Best	Trine Hattestad  (NOR)	72.12 m	July 10, 1993	Oslo, Norway

Qualification

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	1	Trine Solberg-Hattestad  (NOR)				66.52 m
2	2	Tatyana Shikolenko  (BLR)				63.22 m
3	3	Felicia Țilea-Moldovan  (ROM)				62.90 m
4	8	Heli Rantanen  (FIN)				60.56 m
5	9	Karen Forkel  (GER)				60.54 m
6	11	Antoaneta Todorova  (BUL)				59.74 m
7	14	Martine Begue  (FRA)				59.16 m
8	15	Jette Jeppesen  (DEN)				58.80 m
9	17	Sueli dos Santos  (BRA)				57.16 m
10	19	Yelena Svezhentseva  (UZB)				55.10 m
11	22	Nikola Tomecková  (CZE)				52.06 m

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	3	Yekaterina Krasnikova  (RUS)				62.90 m
2	5	Silke Renk  (GER)				62.88 m
3	6	Natalya Shikolenko  (BLR)				62.06 m
4	7	Teresė Nekrošaitė  (LTU)				61.02 m
5	10	Claudia Isaila  (ROM)				59.88 m
6	12	Steffi Nerius  (GER)				59.68 m
7	13	Päivi Alafrantti  (FIN)				59.26 m
8	16	Shelley Holroyd  (GBR)				57.66 m
9	18	Kinga Zsigmond  (HUN)				55.72 m
10	20	Lee Young-Sun  (KOR)				54.78 m
11	21	Akiko Miyajima  (JPN)				54.50 m
12	23	Iammo Launa  (PNG)				46.78 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Trine Solberg-Hattestad  (NOR)							69.18 m
	Karen Forkel  (GER)							65.80 m
	Natalya Shikolenko  (BLR)							65.64 m
4	Tatyana Shikolenko  (BLR)							65.18 m
5	Yekaterina Krasnikova  (RUS)							65.12 m
6	Silke Renk  (GER)							64.00 m
7	Claudia Isaila  (ROM)							61.54 m
8	Felicia Țilea-Moldovan  (ROM)							61.24 m
9	Steffi Nerius  (GER)							60.26 m
10	Antoaneta Todorova  (BUL)							58.82 m
11	Heli Rantanen  (FIN)							53.14 m
—	Teresė Nekrošaitė  (LTU)	X	X	X				NM

See also

• 1992 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw

References

• Results
• IAAF